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India Today
4 days ago
- Politics
- India Today
Russian shelling kills 5 in Ukraine as attacks intensify in Donetsk, Kharkiv
Russian shelling killed at least five people on Monday in different frontline areas of eastern Ukraine, officials Filashkin, governor of Donetsk region, the focal point of the Russian military's slow westward advance, said one person was killed and two injured in the city of city would be a key Russian target if its forces make further progress through Donetsk Filashkin said two more people were killed and three injured further south in the town of Kharkiv region, farther to the north, prosecutors said two women were killed in a village south of Kupiansk, which has come under heavy Russian attack for months. The mayor of Kupiansk last month said his city was 90% Watch
Yahoo
4 days ago
- General
- Yahoo
Russian attacks kill at least five in Ukraine's east, officials say
(Reuters) -Russian shelling killed at least five people on Monday in different frontline areas of eastern Ukraine, officials said. Vadym Filashkin, governor of Donetsk region, the focal point of the Russian military's slow westward advance, said one person was killed and two injured in the city of Kramatorsk. The city would be a key Russian target if its forces make further progress through Donetsk region. Filashkin said two more people were killed and three injured further south in the town of Illinivka. In Kharkiv region, farther to the north, prosecutors said two women were killed in a village south of Kupiansk, which has come under heavy Russian attack for months. The mayor of Kupiansk last month said his city was 90% destroyed.
The Star
4 days ago
- Politics
- The Star
Russian attacks kill at least five in Ukraine's east, officials say
(Reuters) -Russian shelling killed at least five people on Monday in different frontline areas of eastern Ukraine, officials said. Vadym Filashkin, governor of Donetsk region, the focal point of the Russian military's slow westward advance, said one person was killed and two injured in the city of Kramatorsk. The city would be a key Russian target if its forces make further progress through Donetsk region. Filashkin said two more people were killed and three injured further south in the town of Illinivka. In Kharkiv region, farther to the north, prosecutors said two women were killed in a village south of Kupiansk, which has come under heavy Russian attack for months. The mayor of Kupiansk last month said his city was 90% destroyed. (Reporting by Ron Popeski and Oleksander Kozhukhar; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)
Yahoo
07-05-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
Russians drop bombs on Oleksandro-Kalynove, Donetsk Oblast, killing two women
Russian troops have dropped aerial bombs on the village of Oleksandro-Kalynove in the Illinivka hromada of Donetsk Oblast on 7 May, killing two women. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.] Source: Vadym Filashkin, Head of Donetsk Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Quote from Vadym Filashkin: "The Russians dropped two aerial bombs on the village, killing two women aged 47 and 67 this morning." Details: Filashkin reported that six houses were also damaged. Aftermath of the Russian attack. Photo: Vadym Filashkin The head of Donetsk Oblast Military Administration once again called on residents of frontline hromadas to evacuate while they can. Aftermath of the Russian attack. Photo: Vadym Filashkin Background: Earlier, Filashkin reported that the Russians killed four residents of Donetsk Oblast in Kramatorsk, Poltava, Yablunivka and Sofiivka on 6 May. Another 10 people were injured in the oblast over the day. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Yahoo
05-05-2025
- Yahoo
Russians attack village in Donetsk Oblast with artillery, killing one
Russian forces shelled the village of Ivanopillia in the Kostiantynivka hromada in Donetsk Oblast using tubed artillery on the morning of 5 May, killing one man and injuring two others. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.] Source: Vadym Filashkin, Head of Donetsk Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Quote: "One killed and two injured – these are the initial consequences of the shelling of Ivanopillia in the Kostiantynivka hromada. This morning, Russians shelled the village with tubed artillery and killed a 44-year-old man." Details: Filashkin added that at least four houses were damaged. The full aftermath of the attack is still being confirmed. Filashkin urged residents to evacuate from dangerous areas in a timely manner. The oblast military administration reported that as of the morning of 5 May, five people were injured in the city of Pokrovsk, two in Zarichne and three in Druzhkivka. Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces attacked settlements in Donetsk Oblast 55 times. A total of 107 people, including 12 children, have been evacuated from the frontline area. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
